Thursday, August 18, 2011

Phenology: 8/18/11

Did I mention the jewelweed, also known as soapweed or waterweed? I've been waiting for it to attract a Ruby-Throated Hummingbird...but it looks as if this will be one of the years when they don't come this far north.

Also seen, not on my side of Clinch Mountain but on the side where the computer center is: mourningdoves. Here is a nice clear picture of a mourningdove:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/slideshow/90629/flowers_in_the_front_yard_birds_in.html?cat=32

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